Over $25 Million Paid to Auditors
by Mark Cavers In 2008, the Illinois Department of Revenue paid their 350 auditors a combined $26,618,331.92 in wages. 209 of these employees made over $80,000, with the top 16 individuals making $108,025.50. The Department of Revenue also employed 42 individuals as “revenue auditor trainees,” with their combined wages totaling $1,689,227.29. In total, the Department of Revenue...
by Mark Cavers
In 2008, the Illinois Department of Revenue paid their 350 auditors a combined $26,618,331.92 in wages. 209 of these employees made over $80,000, with the top 16 individuals making $108,025.50. The Department of Revenue also employed 42 individuals as “revenue auditor trainees,” with their combined wages totaling $1,689,227.29.
In total, the Department of Revenue gave $134,509,025.67 in wages to its 2,774 employees who worked in positions ranging from lottery sales representatives, to liquor control special agents, to revenue collection agents.
You can find this information by going to IllinoisOpenGov.org, clicking on “Payroll” and searching for “Revenue Auditor I,” “Revenue Auditor II,” and “Revenue Auditor III.”